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About the Hotel

416 Third Avenue, Chula Vista, California, United States, 91910
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Near the Silver Strand State Beach
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
4.8
4.6
/5

Amenities

El Primero Boutique Hotel offers an inviting outdoor pool with a relaxing atmosphere for all guests. The hotel also includes a fitness center equipped with essential workout gear to maintain fitness routines. A business center is available for corporate guests needing to attend to work while traveling.

Rooms

Spacious guest rooms at El Primero Boutique Hotel include a variety of bedding arrangements to accommodate different needs. Each room features convenient amenities such as flat-screen televisions and desks for work purposes. Many rooms provide kitchenettes, allowing for in-room meal preparation.

Location

Situated in Chula Vista, the hotel is conveniently located near major attractions like San Diego Bay and the U.S.-Mexico border. Guests can explore local attractions such as the Chula Vista Nature Center, just a short drive away. The property offers easy access to public transportation for exploring the greater San Diego area.

Dining

El Primero Boutique Hotel provides an on-site café that serves breakfast items and light snacks throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a selection of local dining options within walking distance of the hotel. The hotel's proximity to various restaurants allows visitors to taste the local culinary scene.

Family Amenities

Family-friendly accommodations are available, catering to guests traveling with children. The hotel offers spacious rooms that can comfortably fit families of various sizes. Nearby parks and recreational activities provide additional entertainment options for family outings.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located near San Diego Bay

Rooms: Spacious guest rooms with kitchenettes

Dining: On-site café serving breakfast items

Amenities: Outdoor pool and fitness center

“El Primero Boutique Hotel recalls an earlier era of hospitality in Chula Vista. This restored 1930s building provides a refreshing alternative to typical hotel chains, further enhanced by a gourmet breakfast. I think its location is ideal for exploring San Diego attractions while enjoying a personable, family-friendly atmosphere.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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El Primero Boutique Hotel Location

416 Third Avenue, Chula Vista, California, United States, 91910
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416 Third Avenue, Chula Vista, California, United States, 91910
Nearby
373 Park Way
Memorial Bowl & Park
1500 ft
Museum
Chula Vista Heritage Museum
700 ft
276 F St
First Community Congregational Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Sunset by the Park
1100 ft
333 3rd Ave
Don Pedro Taco Shop
2300 ft
247 3rd Ave Ste B
Explore Chula Vista
Explore Chula Vista
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chula Vista Heritage Museum
Chula Vista Heritage Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits and artifacts. Unique insights on Chula Vista's rich cultural heritage.
Chula Vista Nature Center
Chula Vista Nature Center
15 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary featuring local species and marine exhibits. Engaging programs often hosted for families.
Friendship Park
Friendship Park
9 minutes' walk
Scenic park with ocean views and picnic areas. Notable for its welcoming atmosphere and community events.
General Roca Park
General Roca Park
3 minutes' drive
Lush green spaces with playgrounds and sports facilities, ideal for family outings and recreational activities.
Kayaking at Chula Vista Harbor
25 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks for an exciting adventure. Great for all ages and rentals available nearby for easy access.
Relaxation at Spa D'Aspect
5 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for relaxation after travel.
Sunset by the Park
Sunset by the Park
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a view, featuring fresh salads and seafood. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Don Pedro Taco Shop
Don Pedro Taco Shop
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican fare with famous tacos and burritos. Great for a quick bite or a family meal.
Seven Mile Casino
4 minutes' drive
Gaming and restaurant venue with live music events and a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for evening fun.
Chula Vista Civic Center Library
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly destination with various events and activities. Great spot for a quiet afternoon.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chula Vista9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
San Diego International Airport (SAN)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
El Cajon (CJN)40 min  ·  16.5 mi
Train
Coaster Santa Fe Station19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
el primero boutique bed & breakfast hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 253 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Cons
Musty smell
Noisy traffic
Guest reviews
based on 342 reviews
8.5/10
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About El Primero Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Primero Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is El Primero Boutique Hotel from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from San Diego International Airport.
What restaurants are located near El Primero Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Teriyaki Grill (0.5 km), Sweet Sisters (0.5 km), Italianissimo Trattoria (0.5 km), and Fuddruckers (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at El Primero Boutique Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at El Primero Boutique Hotel?
Free self-parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at El Primero Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers a complimentary gourmet breakfast served every morning.
Does El Primero Boutique Hotel have services for families?
The hotel accommodates families with children under 16 years, offering amenities like cots and board games.

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